DR. JOHN AFSHIN KASHER M.D. NPI 1285723304

NPI Details

DR. John Afshin Kasher, M.D. is a gastroenterology internal medicine in Burbank, CA with 23 years of experience. The provider is an internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs. DR. John Afshin Kasher, M.D. NPI is 1285723304. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2003

The provider's business location address is:

191 S BUENA VISTA ST
SUITE 215
BURBANK, CA
ZIP 91505-554
Phone: (818) 295-6944
Fax: (818) 295-6948

The NPI 1285723304 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS:99439)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:45385)
• Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS:99490)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45380)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43235)
• Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45378)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS:G0105)
• Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43259)
• Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope (HCPCS:74328)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk (HCPCS:G0121)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
• Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 10/12/2006 and was last updated on 9/1/2016.

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